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Grant Allocations & Awards: FY2018

Fund Code: 411
Perkins Leadership Academy Grant

Funds Allocated:$ 40,000 (Federal)
Funds Requested:$ 40,000
Purpose: The Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Improvement Act of 2006 P.L. 109-270 (Perkins IV) requires comprehensive professional development programs for educators in career/vocational technical education in Massachusetts. The Perkins Leadership Academy Grant will be a partnership comprised of school districts with Chapter 74 state-approved vocational technical education programs. The Perkins Leadership Academy Grant will contribute to the goal of preparing students for success after high school by providing funds that will support the closing of proficiency gaps for students and the continuous improvement of career/vocational technical education in Massachusetts.
Number of Proposals Received:2
Number of Proposals Recommended:2
Number of Proposals Not Recommended:0
Result of Funding: Two districts/Institutions of Higher Education will receive funding to deliver programs and services provided by Perkins Leadership Academy across the Commonwealth to increase outcomes on the six (6) Perkins IV secondary-level core indicators of performance: Academic Attainment (Reading/Language Arts/Mathematic); Technical Skill Attainment; Secondary School Completion; Student Graduation Rates; Secondary Placement; Nontraditional by Gender (Participation/Completion).


RecipientsAmounts
Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical School-Perkins Leadership Academy One$20,000
Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical School-Perkins Leadership Academy Two20,000
Total Federal Funds$40,000